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National culture and subordinates' upward communication of private information

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  • Chow, Chee W.
  • Hwang, Richard Nen-Chen
  • Liao, Woody
  • Wu, Anne

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  • Chow, Chee W. & Hwang, Richard Nen-Chen & Liao, Woody & Wu, Anne, 1998. "National culture and subordinates' upward communication of private information," The International Journal of Accounting, Elsevier, vol. 33(3), pages 293-311.
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